San Diego, CA – Today local contractors, workers, apprentices and contractor associations will hold a press conference to formally announce their opposition to the San Diego Chargers effort to build a $1.8 billion stadium/convention center in down... Read More

As you move forward with the political document called a Port-Wide Project Labor Agreement (PLA) I had some questions I thought I’d ask that I know didn’t come up at last night’s meeting nor will they before you approve your Port-wide PLA on the 2... Read More

At their May 12 meeting, the Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners is receiving a presentation from staff about adopting a Project Labor Agreement policy to cover future Port construction contracts. The board has voted for five Project Labor Ag... Read More

Long Beach, CA – At tonight’s Long Beach City College meeting the Coalition for Fair Employment in Construction (CFEC) will call out the Board of Trustees for their support of a wasteful and discriminatory Long Beach Community College District Pro... Read More

On April 26, 2016, the board of the Long Beach Community College District voted to require its construction contractors to sign a Project Labor Agreement with the Los Angeles-Orange County Building and Construction Trades Council as a condition of... Read More

For years, the Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) board of directors anticipated awarding a contract for a major renovation of its headquarters with a bid specification requiring all contractors to sign a Project Labor Agreement with the... Read More

For years we have warned you about the consequences of Project Labor Agreements (PLAs). Despite this your board has continued to be an oddity in the region by requiring PLAs on many of your projects despite the fact these discriminatory agreements... Read More

The agenda for the May 10, 2016 meeting of the board of the Alameda Unified School District indicates the board will consider (and certainly approve) a Project Labor Agreement with the Building and Construction Trades Council of Alameda County. Read More

On April 12, 2016, the Concord City Council voted 5-0 to negotiate a Project Labor Agreement with the Contra Costa Building and Construction Trades Council. The city’s construction contractors would need to sign this union agreement as a condition... Read More

On April 22, 2016, the San Diego Chargers professional football team held a press conference with the San Diego County Building and Construction Trades Council. Read More